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Your Weekly Stuff That Matters Horoscope
AUGUST 15th The cosmic calendar begins to hot up this week as we witness planets mingling with the signs and acknowledge new interactions...
katiemortimer2019
Aug 15, 20227 min read


UNAPOLOGETICALLY ME
CW: This article discusses topics of mental illness and suicide, which could be distressing to some readers. How has technology...
Maria Perez Lee
Aug 15, 20224 min read


Do you hate the mirror or the reflection?
Exploring how gender dysphoria impacts body image. The relationship between Gender and body image Gender and body image have the same...
shelby.davies
Aug 14, 20223 min read


Body Image Neutrality: An Authentic Beauty Standard.
Quote:No amount of self improvement can make up for any lack of self-acceptance (Robert Holden). Body image is a person's perception of...
Collette Ojukwu
Aug 12, 20222 min read


Who Says You Are Not Beautiful?
Nowadays people love to judge each other for their body type. Skinny girls = perfect body - that’s what we see on social media every day…...
JOVITA CERNIAUSKAITE
Aug 12, 20223 min read


Does K-Pop Promote a Positive Body Image for Women?
CW: This article discusses topics eating disorders, body hatred, cyberbullying, anxiety which could be distressing to some readers. The...
Tasnia A. Naher
Aug 12, 20224 min read


Your Opinions are Mine
Your Opinions are mine.'Snapchat Dysmorphia '
emmanuelakumefula
Aug 12, 20222 min read


Social Media: Does it reinforce the status quo or does it promote change?
CW: This article discusses skin lightening which could be distressing to some readers. Social media's prominence Social media has become...
Mohamed Said
Aug 12, 20223 min read


Supporting Refugee Women Who Face More Danger Than Men
Participating in fundraising and donations is a way in which we can support and empower women who go to ‘safer’ countries to seek refuge...
Iqra Malik
Aug 12, 20223 min read


Wait A Sec, The Beauty Filter is Not On yet
By Cherry Wu CW: This article discusses topics of mental illness and suicide which could be distressing to some readers. Taking a selfie...
c.wu3
Aug 12, 20222 min read


Inner Peace with Body Neutrality
The middle-of-the-road approach towards accepting and respecting your appearance Body image is a perception of our physical self. As a...
Adriana Plucinska
Aug 12, 20223 min read


Filters, Facetune & Flaws: Is Social Media Impacting Our Body Image?
Most of us can remember a time when we've stood in front of the mirror critiquing our appearance. We've all been exposed to unrealistic...
milliearnold
Aug 11, 20224 min read


Let’s Talk: How Does Chronic Illness Impact our Body Image?
My diagnosis changed the trajectory of my whole life and the way I viewed my body. What is a chronic illness? Chronic illness is broadly...
Ellie Daley
Aug 11, 20224 min read


Weighing it up: is the Calorie Labelling Law Causing Harm or Health?
CW: This article discusses topics of eating disorders and mental illness which could be distressing to some readers. For anyone diagnosed...
Katie Watling
Aug 11, 20224 min read


Body Liberation: Could You Live for a Week Without Mirrors?
CW: This article discusses topics of body dysmorphia and mental health which could be distressing to some readers. The modern age is...
Emma J-H
Aug 11, 20225 min read


Groovy Boobs Founders Interview
This month we've had the pleasure of hosting our first giveaway with the insanely talented @groovy.boobs! We wanted to partner with a...
katiemortimer2019
Aug 10, 20223 min read


Muscle Dysmorphia
Although commonly stated and recognised as a ‘Male’ Psychological body disorder, Muscle dysmorphia has shown to mostly impact 1 in 10 gym...
b8011585
Aug 10, 20223 min read


Photoshop: The Creation Of A "Perfect" Image
How have photoshopped images affected the normal vision of how we should look, and why is there a high expectation for those influencers...
lucypartridge8
Aug 10, 20224 min read


Vitiligo: I Refuse To Be Marginalised By The Media
Our Desire For 'Perfection' Is Doing More Harm To Us All Than The Autoimmune Condition Attacking My Own Skin CW: Contains discussion...
Chloe Brazener
Aug 10, 20224 min read
Is Influencer Culture Driving Unrealistic Beauty Standards?
Faking Faces: Instagram’s role in propagating unrealistic beauty standards If you're on Instagram, you've probably come across an...
marinaciobanu2021
Aug 10, 20223 min read


Influencer Culture: The Creator of Unrealistic Beauty Standards
Discussing both the positive and negative impact of influencer culture. Social media platforms have increasingly become popular...
Emmanuel Asiedu-Kwatchey
Aug 10, 20224 min read


BeYouTiful body2Luv
CW: This article discusses topics of body shapes and sizes and effects which could be distressing to some readers We all seem to be...
adeolasalako
Aug 10, 20223 min read


Are Bodies Are Not Trends
Is it finally the beginning of the end for outdated beauty standards? Attempting to keep up with a new fashion trend every other week is...
Nell Hunt
Aug 9, 20224 min read


4 Podcasts Celebrating Body Image and Self-Help!
Podcasts are becoming extremely popular. Whether you are doing housework, sitting on the bus, or enjoying a morning coffee. Listening to...
Lydia Roscoe
Aug 9, 20223 min read
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